Kulumindini Band Explained
Kulumindini Band |
Background: | group_or_band |
Origin: | Elliott, Northern Territory, Australia |
Genre: | rock |
Label: | Marlinja Music |
Current Members: | Mark Raymond Jimija Elisabeth Dixon Namija Sam Sandy Janama Robert Dixon Gregory Jackson Jabarda Jason Bill Jangari Kurrabadi Kerry Gardiner |
Kulumindini Band are an aboriginal rock band from Elliott, Northern Territory. They are named after a Jingili dreaming site.[1] The members are Jingili-Mudbura people and they sing in both Mudbura and English.[2] In 2008 they were inducted into the hall of fame at the NT Indigenous Music Awards.[3]
Discography
- Marlinja Music
- You're Not Useless (1993)
- History (1995)
References
- Dunbar-Hall . Peter . 1995 . You better listen to your tribal voice : the rock album as expression of Aboriginal identity . International Council for Traditional Music Conference . Canberra .
Notes and References
- Book: Dunbar-Hall, Peter . Chris Gibson . Deadly Sounds, Deadly Places. Contemporary Aboriginal Music in Australia . University of New South Wales Press . 978-0-86840-622-0 . . July 2004 .
- Dunbar-Hall . Peter . 1997 . Music and meaning: the Aboriginal rock album . Australian Aboriginal Studies .
- http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2008/08/30/2351011.htm NT Indigenous Music Awards